 | Walt Whitman - 1868 - 464 pages
...drooped in the western sky in the night, I mourned ... and yet shall mourn with ever-returning spring. O ever-returning spring ! trinity sure to me you bring...drooping star in the west, And thought of him I love. a. O powerful, western, fallen star ! O shades of night ! O moody, tearful night ! O great star disappeared... | |
 | American poems, William Michael Rossetti - 1873 - 556 pages
...drooped in the western sky in the night, I mourned — and yet shall mourn with ever-returning spring. O ever-returning spring ! trinity sure to me you bring...drooping star in the west, And thought of him I love. 2. O powerful, western, fallen star ! O shades of night ! O moody, tearful night ! O great star disappeared... | |
 | 1875 - 804 pages
...drooped in the western sky in the night ; 1 mourn'd— and yet shall mourn with erer-roturning spring. O ever-returning spring ! trinity sure to me you bring...west, And thought of him I love. • * * * * • O how shall I warble myself for the dead one there I loved ? And bow shall I deck my song for the large... | |
 | 1875 - 800 pages
...Lincoln's Burial Hymn"? AVhen lilacs last in the door-yard bloom'd, And the great star early drooped in the western sky in the night ; I mourn'd— and yet shall mourn with ever-returning spring. O ever-returning spring ! trinity sure to me you bring : Lilac blooming perennial, and drooping star... | |
 | 1875 - 804 pages
...the dullest ear miss the music in that grand and solemn dirge, " President Lincoln's Burial Hymn"? When lilacs last in the door-yard bloom'd, And the great star early drooped in the western sky in the night ; I mourn'd— and yet shall mourn with ever-returning spring.... | |
 | American poems - 1878 - 536 pages
...drooped in the western sky in the night, I mourned — and yet shall mourn with ever-returning spring. O ever-returning spring ! trinity sure to me you bring...and drooping star in the west, And thought of him 1 love. 2. O powerful, western, fallen star ! O shades of night ! O moody, tearful night ! O great... | |
 | 1882 - 1050 pages
...expressive of a more reflecting sorrow, it is yet a composition which few can read or hear unmoved. Ever-returning Spring, trinity sure to me you bring,...drooping- star in the west, And thought of him I love. The star is disappearing in the black murk of clouds, while cmel hands hold him powerless ; but his... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1883 - 924 pages
...expressive of a more reflecting sorrow, it is yet a composition which few can read or hear unmoved. Ever-returning Spring, trinity sure to me you bring,...drooping star in the west, And thought of him I love. The star is disappearing in the black murk of clouds, while cruel hands hold him powerless ; but his... | |
 | 1883 - 884 pages
...expressive of a more reflecting sorrow, it is yet a composition which few can read or hear unmoved. Ever-returning Spring, trinity sure to me you bring,...drooping star in the west, And thought of him I love. The star is disappearing in the black murk of clouds, while cruel hands hold him powerless ; but his... | |
 | Walt Whitman - 1883 - 404 pages
...to fully ripen my songs. MEMORIES OF PRESIDENT LINCOLN. WHEN LILACS LAST IN THE DOORYARD BLOOM'D. i WHEN lilacs last in the dooryard bloom'd, And the...star early droop'd in the western sky in the night, I mourn'd/and yet shall mourn with ever-returning spring/ Ever-returning spring, trinity sure to me you... | |
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WHEN lilacs last in the dooryard bloom'd, And the great star early droop'd in the western sky in the night, I mourn'd, and yet shall mourn with ever-returning spring. 
